Deputy FM reviews humanitarian crisis in Syria with AU commissioner

Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab-African Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian held talks with African Union Commissioner for social affairs Mustafa Sidiki Kaloko Monday on humanitarian crisis in the Middle East, especially Syria, and campaign against terrorism.

According to IRNA, the two officials discussed ways to develop bilateral relations between Iran and AU.

Kaloko, heading an AU delegation arrived in Tehran on February 13.

He met with senior officials of Ministry of Sports and Youth, Health and Medical Education, Ministry of Cooperatives, Labor and Social Welfare, the Red Crescent Society, Iran Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization as well as Headquarters for campaign against drug-trafficking and Federation of Traditional Sports.

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